Spanish Commands Quiz
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What is the correct negative tú command for the verb "buscar"?

  • No busque
  • No buscas
  • No busca
  • No busques (correct)

    • Which of the following verbs has an irregular negative "tú" command?

  • Escribir
  • Dar (correct)
  • Comer
  • Hablar

    • What is the correct affirmative Ud. command for the verb "leer"?

  • Lea (correct)
  • Lee
  • Lees
  • Leen

    • Which of the following is an irregular affirmative "tú" command?

    <p>Pon (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct negative Uds. command for the verb "dormir"?

    <p>No duerman (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct subjunctive form of the verb 'hablar' for 'yo'?

    <p>hable (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which spelling change applies to the verb 'buscar' in the subjunctive?

    <p>Busquemos (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an irregular subjunctive form?

    <p>digan (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct subjunctive form of 'ir' for 'ustedes'?

    <p>vayan (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Identify the correct conjugation of 'tener' in the subjunctive for 'él'.

    <p>tenga (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Flashcards

    Subjunctive Mood

    A verb form used to express wishes, doubt, or hypothetical situations.

    Formation of -ar Subjunctive

    For -ar verbs, drop -o from 'yo' form, add -e, -es, -e, -emos, -éis, -en.

    Formation of -er/-ir Subjunctive

    For -er/-ir verbs, drop -o from 'yo' form, add -a, -as, -a, -amos, -áis, -an.

    Irregular Subjunctive: Dar

    In subjunctive, Dar changes to dé, des, dé, demos, deis, den.

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    -car, -gar, -zar Changes

    Spelling changes occur in subjunctive for these verb endings (e.g., buscar → busque).

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    Affirmative Tú Commands Rule

    Use the third-person singular form of the present indicative for commands.

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    Irregular Affirmative Tú Commands

    Some commands don't follow the normal rule: Di, Haz, Ve, Pon, Sal, Sé, Ten, Ven.

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    Negative Tú Commands Rule

    Use the yo form, drop -o, add -es for -ar verbs and -as for -er/-ir verbs.

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    Irregular Negative Tú Commands

    Some negative commands are not regular: No des, No estés, No vayas, No seas, No sepas.

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    Ud./Uds. Commands Rule

    Use the yo form, drop -o, add -e (Ud.), -en (Uds.) for -ar verbs and -a (Ud.), -an (Uds.) for -er/-ir verbs.

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    Study Notes

    Affirmative Tú Commands

    • Use the third-person singular (él/ella/Ud.) present indicative form of the verb.
      • Example: Hablar → habla; Comer → come; Escribir → escribe.
    • Irregular forms:
      • Decir → Di
      • Hacer → Haz
      • Ir → Ve
      • Poner → Pon
      • Salir → Sal
      • Ser → Sé
      • Tener → Ten
      • Venir → Ven

    Negative Tú Commands

    • Use the yo form of the present indicative, removing the -o and adding:
      • -ar verbs: -es (e.g., hablar → no hables)
      • -er/-ir verbs: -as (e.g., comer → no comas, escribir → no escribas)
    • Irregular forms:
      • Dar → No des
      • Estar → No estés
      • Ir → No vayas
      • Ser → No seas
      • Saber → No sepas
      • Verbs ending in -car, -gar, -zar change spelling (e.g., buscar → no busques; llegar → no llegues; empezar → no empieces)

    Affirmative and Negative Commands (Ud./Uds.)

    • Use the yo form of the present indicative, removing the -o and adding:
      • -ar verbs: -e (Ud.), -en (Uds.)
      • -er/-ir verbs: -a (Ud.), -an (Uds.)
      • Example: Hablar → Hable (Ud.), Hablen (Uds.); Comer → Coma (Ud.), Coman (Uds.); Escribir → Escriba (Ud.), Escriban (Uds.)
    • Irregular Commands (Ud./Uds):
      • Same as negative tú commands (Dar, Estar, Ir, Ser, Saber, verbs ending in -car, -gar, -zar)

    Subjunctive Mood

    • Use the yo form of the present indicative, dropping the -o and adding:
      • -ar verbs: -e, -es, -e, -emos, -éis, -en
      • -er/-ir verbs: -a, -as, -a, -amos, -áis, -an
      • Example: Hablar → hable, hables, hable, hablemos, habléis, hablen; Comer → coma, comas, coma, comamos, comáis, coman; Escribir → escriba, escribas, escriba, escribamos, escribáis, escriban
    • Irregular Subjunctive Forms:
      • Irregular verbs (Dar, Estar, Ir, Saber, Ser, verbs ending in -car, -gar, -zar) have specific subjunctive forms.

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    Test your knowledge on affirmative and negative tú commands in Spanish. This quiz covers both regular and irregular forms, ensuring you understand how to construct commands properly. Perfect for students learning Spanish grammar!

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